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Ah Ma, are you on WhatsApp? Rapid digitalisation may be leaving some vulnerable groups behind

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Leaving vulnerable groups behind in this digital divide could worsen current social inequalities.

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Yuen Sin, Hariz Baharudin

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The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies in some areas, but this rapid shift may be leaving some vulnerable groups behind. We speak to experts and people from four groups in the 'digital extremities' to examine the issue of a widening digital divide.

Quest to bridge the digital divide

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